One jailed member of the punk band Pussy Riot unexpectedly walked free Wednesday, but the other two are headed for a penal colony for their irreverent protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
October 11, 2012 at 12:00 AM
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One jailed member of the punk band Pussy Riot unexpectedly walked free from a Moscow courtroom, but the other two now head toward a harsh punishment for their irreverent protest against President Vladimir Putin: a penal colony.
The split ruling by the appeals court Wednesday added further controversy to a case that has been seized upon in the West as a symbol of Putin’s intensifying crackdown on dissent.
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